# debs vs deems

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### debs
*noun · frequency rank #39,278*
A debutante ball or debut.

### deems
*verb · IPA /diːmz/ · frequency rank #25,348*
third-person singular simple present indicative of deem

## Source
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